Positive, there have been a great deal of cool new trailers at The Recreation Awards. Divinity. Wizard’s of the Coast’s Warlock. Destiny of the Outdated Republic. The listing goes on, and on, and on. However I am a Diablo 4 particular person at coronary heart, and my private spotlight was, in fact, the Lord of Hatred trailer (even when Mephisto calling out influencers forward of the reveal was… a alternative). With the brand new Paladin class out now and one other on the way in which, it may be certainly one of my 2026 highlights, and has completely put me within the demon-slaying temper. In case you’re additionally intent on smacking some monsters round, Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel is ideal for conserving you busy, and it is at the moment free on the Epic Video games Retailer.
All through the festive interval, you’ll seize a free Epic recreation each day, and first up is Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel. In case you’re unfamiliar with Recreation Farm’s Norse-themed ARPG, it duties you with keeping off Viking deities and carving your means by the eponymous hordes of Hel. Half roguelike recreation, half Vampire Survivors, and half, Diablo, you may unlock perks as you go, serving to you maximize your killing potential.
Its newest replace, The Fall of Alfheim, provides the Mild Elves’ once-beautiful dwelling, which is now overrun with arachnids. Nice, I actually hate spiders. There are new stage modifiers impressed by creeping corruption, in addition to a brand new boss, the Arachnid Jotunn, a large eight-legged horror whose equipment focuses on poison injury, webs, and spider summons.
In an try to stem the tide of evil, new god The Earthmother enters the fray, letting you harness nature itself in an try to overpower the spreading evil. Then, there’s the brand new Archmage class, the final remaining elven magister who depends on highly effective magic. With 4 subclasses (Pyromancer, Stormbringer, Cryomancer, and Venomancer), you’ll management the weather themselves to rain terror in your foes, and as somebody who loves poison builds, Venomancer seems superb.
Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel is free proper now on the Epic Video games Retailer, nevertheless it will not be for lengthy. You’ve got simply 24 hours to select it up, because the deal ends tomorrow, December 19 at 8am PST / 11am EST / 4pm BST / 5pm CEST. You possibly can seize it right here.
Rated 85% on Steam, Jotunnslayer is completely price grabbing. However maintain your eye on Epic over the following few days, although, as leaks declare that Pink Useless Redemption 2 could also be Epic’s massive finisher, which sounds fairly rattling good to me.
